New FX Show Sees Ratings Plummet in Its Second Week

A new FX drama series saw its ratings take a steep drop during its second week, reports Deadline.com. The 1980s-era Soviet spy series “The Americans,” starring Keri Russell, fell 39% to just 1.97 million viewers on Wednesday night.

In its debut, the show drew 3.22 million overall viewers.

The drop among viewers 18 to 49 was not quite as steep, with viewers in the demographic dropping 32% to 1.07 million from 1.57 million.